#bfae59 color: Mack Creek
#bfae59 is rgb(191, 174, 89) in RGB and oklch(74.763% 0.10792 98.232) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Sand
- olive-400
- Black 25%
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About #bfae59
#bfae59 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mack Creek (#bfae5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #bfae59 mixed with white
Darker: #bfae59 mixed with black
Calmer: #bfae59 with less saturation
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Questions about #bfae59
What color is #bfae59?
#bfae59 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Mack Creek. In RGB it is rgb(191, 174, 89), in HSL hsl(50, 44.35%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.763% 0.10792 98.232).
What colors go well with #bfae59?
The complementary color of #bfae59 is #9da6f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #daa05e and #99ba6f. The triadic partners are #4ebddb and #da92c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bfae59?
Black text reads better on #bfae59: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bfae59 a warm or cool color?
#bfae59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.108.